This tutorial will teach you step by step with practical examples and screenshots, how to configure Outlook 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, Express and Mozilla Thunderbird with your Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo, Hosting, and other email accounts.

To proceed, please choose your option from our menu. You have several Outlook settings:

All the Outlook settings are very similar

All the Outlook settings are very similar. Only the server settings will change.

At first you will only have to provide your name, email, user name (that is usually your email) and password.

Then all you will need, is to know your server's email provider settings.

These are the server settings for the most common email providers:

Gmail settings

You will need to enable POP in Gmail:
1 - Log in to Gmail
2 - Click on the Configuration button at the top of the page
3 - Select Settings
4 - Select Forwarding and POP/IMAP
5 - Enable POP and select what you wish to occur wen accessing POP emails.

Hotmail / Outlook.com settings

You will need to enable POP in Hotmail:
1 - Log in to Hotmail
2 - Click on the Configuration button at the top of the page
3 - Select More mail settings4 - Select Connect devices and apps with POP
5 - Enable POP and select what you wish to occur wen accessing POP emails

Yahoo settings

You will need to enable POP in Yahoo:
1 - Log in to Yahoo
2 - Click on the Configuration button at the top of the page
3 - Select Mail Options
4 - Select POP & Forwarding
5 - Enable POP and select what you wish to occur wen accessing POP emails

Never leave copies of messages in the server otherwise your server account will keep pilling up emails until its full, resulting in errors and preventing you from sending and recieving emails (and deleting them from your Outlook's inbox will make no difference)

Other email accounts settings

These are the most common settings BUT you should ONLY use the ones provided by your email provider.

Never leave copies of messages in the server otherwise your server account will keep pilling up emails until its full, resulting in errors and preventing you from sending and recieving emails (and deleting them from your Outlook's inbox will make no difference)